gunk
Example Sentences
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"Millipedes were feeding on decaying mosses, decomposed slime, and primordial gunk on the surface of the Earth."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
To deal with any remaining sticky or dried-on gunk, I do a simple two-pass wipe-down.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
The other takes place during a flight — Lindsay wiping gunk from the toilet seat and transferring it to the rim of the cup Ashley drinks from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
The drugs attack a sticky gunk – called beta amyloid – that builds up in the spaces between brain cells in Alzheimer's disease.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
She was so mad, she scraped the gunk onto a plate.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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